French ship explodes in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Category
War
Place
Canada
Date
1917
Reference
Excerpts from Books and Wikipedia
"Halifax, Nova Scotia, was a major World War I convoy port crowded with merchant ships. . . . The blast killed some 1,600 people and wounded thousands more." [Furtado: 1001 Days]

This event is linked to the following periods

PeriodMiner
Begin
End
Category
World War I
1914
1918
Wars